253 Franklin Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
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SOLD
AUG 14, 2026

$2,504,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,503 sqft (on 0.37 acres)

253 Franklin Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022

Est. Refi. Payment $17,155/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 14, 2026 for $2,500,000 (4% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.5M
Since last month
Increased$18K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$282K (+12.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$6K (+0.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +47% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.51M
August 2026$2.51M
July 2026$2.49M
June 2026$2.5M
May 2026$2.49M
April 2026$2.45M
March 2026$2.37M
February 2026$2.28M
January 2026$2.24M
2025
2024
2023
2022
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1045 Meadow Rd, Glencoe, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$2,700,000
12/08/25
5
4.5
6,685
1077 Green Bay Rd, Glencoe, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,920,000
04/17/26
5
5
4,500
130 Rockgate Ln, Glencoe, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
04/17/26
5
4
3,500
1018 Eastwood Rd, Glencoe, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,980,000
08/03/26
5
4
6,033
995 Old Elm Pl, Glencoe, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$2,299,000
07/24/26
6
5.5
7,021
260 Lincoln Dr, Glencoe, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,975,000
05/04/26
5
4.5
3,824
244 Lincoln Dr, Glencoe, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
08/03/26
4
4.5
3,705
445 Sunset Ln, Glencoe, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,710,000
06/22/26
4
3.5
4,134

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1035 Meadow Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.06
$2,295,000
6
5
5,240
For Sale
1045 Meadow Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.07
$2,700,000
5
4.5
6,685
Recently Sold
254 Franklin Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.06
$2,809,500
5
4.5
4,155
Off Market
226 Franklin Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.10
$2,094,600
5
4
4,343
Off Market
976 Oak Ter, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.10
$4,275,700
8
8
13,378
Off Market
210 Franklin Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.11
$1,972,400
4
3
3,560
Off Market
229 Sylvan Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.14
$1,210,400
4
2.5
2,650
Off Market
968 Green Bay Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.15
$587,900
2
2.5
1,620
Off Market
966 Green Bay Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.16
$806,000
2
2.5
2,125
Off Market
970 Green Bay Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.16
$644,400
2
2.5
1,620
Off Market
1025 Forest Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022
0.15
$4,914,700
6
6.5
8,300
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
0.37 acres
Living Area
4,503 sqft
Price/Sqft
$555/sqft
Parking
3 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

An exceptional Brick and Limestone 2 Story Residence offering elegant design, an abundance of natural light, and superior craftsmanship throughout. Features include extensive custom cabinetry, exquisite Leaded Glass accents, Hardwood Floors, a dramatic wrought iron staircase and a beautiful Breakfast Area with bayed windows. The large newly renovated Chef's Kitchen with top of the line appliances blends timeless style and design with modern functionality, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious Primary Suite serves as a private retreat with fireplace and spa bath. Three additional Bedrooms include one en-suite and two Bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath. A handsome first-floor Home Office/Library adjoins the Living Room with a two way Marble Fireplace and a large separate Formal Dining Room perfectly suited to host all your family gatherings. The spacious Main Floor Family Room has a shared Fireplace, custom built-ins and a full wall of windows overlooking the beautiful yard. A custom Home Theater and in home Gym provides exceptional entertainment space for your family while the expansive finished lower level offers multiple gathering areas with a full Wet Bar in addition to a 5th Bedroom and adjoining Full Bath. Impressive curb appeal is enhanced by Leaded Glass Double Entry Doors and Windows, plus the 3-Car Attached Garage, Brick Paver Driveway, Stone Walkways, and a Charming English Garden Wall surrounding the Raised Patio with a Stone Wood burning Fireplace and Built in Outdoor Grill. Don't miss this Special Home in an ideal east location, and very convenient to everything.
253 Franklin Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,503 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $2,500,000 on Aug 14, 2026 (4% above the $2,399,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,504,100, with a rent estimate of $6,497/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Ben Gerstman, (847) 374-0200
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Michael Mitchell, ABR, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12668935

Home Details for 253 Franklin Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Recreation Room, Theatre RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4503 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Oven, Humidifier, Multiple Water Heaters, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, Master BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Window Treatments, DrapesFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: GazeboExterior: Outdoor Grill, LightingFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1953 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, StoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05063030160000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,399,000Price Per Sqft: $555/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 10 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: Glencoe
School Information
Elementary School: South Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 35Jr High / Middle School: Central SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 35High School District: 203

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6034 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.37 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12668935Activation Date: Mon Aug 17 2026

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 14, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12668935
Sold
$2,500,000
Jan 31, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11313439
Sold
$1,675,000
Jan 28, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11313439
Pending
$1,725,000
May 30, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,935,000
Jan 8, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,960,000

Market trends in Glencoe

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Glencoe

At least 51 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say there's wildlife

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Leo.garcia.5251
    "The community puts together fantastic events for families during holidays and have their independent special events which cater to everyone’s wants and needs I’ve never felt more at home in this community. "
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  • Cristinaisabelle
    "I live in this neighborhood. Some of the best year-round programs for kids as well as great schools. Also a family friendly town with many events to bring people together. "
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  • Shert929
    "The schools here are great. Tariff Center offers something for everyone. There’s a few great grocery stores and you’re close to the beach. Most of all it’s a quiet and safe area to live in. And as a bonus, Glencoe is close to Ravinia to see concerts and near to Highland Park. "
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  • mcsampson
    "Great schools, parks and kids activities. The park district offers day care, after school activities and various camps. Glencoe also has a beach! "
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  • Shert929
    "Most places here are dog friendly accept for the condos. Plenty of places to walk a dog. Great community for pets and people. "
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  • Ji
    "Lovely street, a lot of greenery, friendly neighbors. Walking distance to lake,town and train. Schools are terrific and beautiful parks for families and young children."
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  • gladnowtravel
    "It is a small, tight-knit community with phenomal schools, negligent crime, a remarkably attentive police force, nearby train service, a large forest preserve, two golf courses and a nationally reknown botanical garden, all within blocks of expressway access to downtown Chicago or other suburbs."
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  • Deborah B.
    "This is a lovely Community with old fashioned values. Jens Jensen Landscaping delight local parks. "
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Frequently asked questions about 253 Franklin Rd

  • What is 253 Franklin Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 253 Franklin Rd in Glencoe, IL is $2,504,100.
  • What is the price history for 253 Franklin Rd?
    253 Franklin Rd in Glencoe, IL last sold for $2,500,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Glencoe a buyer's or seller's market?
    Glencoe is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Glencoe?
    Residents describe Glencoe, IL as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Glencoe, IL.
  • Does 253 Franklin Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 253 Franklin Rd in Glencoe, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 253 Franklin Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 253 Franklin Rd in Glencoe, IL has in-unit laundry.

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